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Safety Instructions
Read and follow all safety instructions before using the rice cooker.
• The precautions described here are intended to protect the user and other individuals from physical harm
and to safeguard against damage to property. Be sure to follow the instructions since they are important
safeguards.
• Do not remove any safety labels attached to the rice cooker.
Safetyinstructionsareclassiedanddescribedasshownbelow,
according to the level of harm and damage caused by improper
use that results from ignoring instructions.
General safety precautions
Do not modify the rice cooker.
Disassembly or repair should only
be performed by a qualied service
representative.
Modifying the rice cooker yourself in any
waymayresultinre,electricshock,or
injury.
Stop using the rice cooker
immediately in the event of trouble.
Failuretodosomayresultinre,
electricshock,orinjury.
Examples of trouble:
• The power cord or plug becomes
abnormally hot during use.
• Smoke is emitted from the rice cooker
or a burning odor is detected.
• Thericecookeriscracked,orthere
are loose or rattling parts.
• The inner pot is deformed.
• There are other problems or
abnormalities.
Immediately disconnect the power plug
from the outlet and contact the place of
purchase for inspection and repair.
Warning
This warning sign indicates that
“There is a possibility of death or
serious injury
*1
” if the rice cooker is
handled improperly.
Caution
This caution sign indicates that
“There is a possibility of personal
injury
*2
or damage to property
*3
”
if the rice cooker is handled
improperly.
*1 “Seriousinjury”herereferstolossofsight,injuries,burns
(high-orlow-temperatureburns),electricshocks,broken
bones,poisoning,andothermedicalconditions,whichmay
result in aftereffects and/or which require hospitalization or
long-term outpatient care.
*2 “Injury”herereferstophysicalinjuries,burns,orelectric
shocks which do not require hospitalization or long-term
outpatient care.
*3 “Damage to property” here refers to extended damage to
buildings,householdeffects,domesticanimals,pets,etc.
Description of symbols used
The symbol indicates
a warning or caution. The
specicdetailsofthewarning
or caution are indicated inside
the symbol or in an illustration
or text near the symbol.
The symbol indicates a
prohibitedaction.Thespecic
details of the prohibited
action are indicated inside the
symbol or in an illustration or
text near the symbol.
The symbol indicates an
action that must be taken or
an instruction that must be
followed.Thespecicdetails
of the action or instruction are
indicated inside the symbol or
in an illustration or text near
the symbol.
Warning